Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Released Aug 2009
Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
28% positive · 536 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy is a 2002 adventure game that was re-released on Steam on August 6, 2009. It is a standalone, self-contained mystery game with no DLC, no post-launch content updates, and no post-launch developer communications specific to this title. All 22 news posts scanned for this game's Steam page are actually about a completely different Frogwares title — Sherlock Holmes Chapter One — covering its announcements, trailers, and DLC releases in 2020–2022. None of these posts relate to The Mystery of the Mummy itself. The store description presents a complete, self-contained narrative game with no mention of additional content or ongoing development. The game launched as a finished product and has remained so ever since.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully self-contained mystery adventure with no mention of DLC, additional content, or ongoing development.
The one major content post and all surrounding announcements relate to Sherlock Holmes Chapter One — a separate Frogwares game — not to The Mystery of the Mummy. No news posts address this game specifically.
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Developer
Publisher
Frogwares
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Inspired by The adventures of Sherlock Holmes, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
After Lord Montcalfe's death, his daughter Elisabeth turns to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery that surrounds her father's death. As his trusted assistant Doctor Watson is having a well deserved holiday with his family, Holmes decides to go to the manor on his own. He will have to use all of his considerable skill to resolve all the manor's riddles. Only then will he discover that behind this mysterious case hides a dreadful secret.
In The Mystery of the Mummy, you'll be immersed in an incredible adventure full of mysteries and with many developments. Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
After Lord Montcalfe's death, his daughter Elisabeth turns to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery that surrounds her father's death. As his trusted assistant Doctor Watson is having a well deserved holiday with his family, Holmes decides to go to the manor on his own. He will have to use all of his considerable skill to resolve all the manor's riddles. Only then will he discover that behind this mysterious case hides a dreadful secret.
In The Mystery of the Mummy, you'll be immersed in an incredible adventure full of mysteries and with many developments. Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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